فقدتI lost بختيmy luck إنهُindeed it
فقدت بختي إنهُ
ماnot زالceased بختاًluck قذراfilthy
ما زال بختاً قذرا
I have lost my luck; indeed,
it has always been filthy luck.
لوif كانit were شيئاًa thing ناطقاًspeaking
لو كان شيئاً ناطقاً
لكانthen it would be شيخاًan old man أبخراfoul-breathed
لكان شيخاً أبخرا
If it were a thing that could speak,
it would be a foul-breathed old man.
منfrom حيثwhere ماever درتُI turned بهwith it
من حيث ما درتُ به
لطخit smeared وجهيmy face بالخراwith shit
لطخ وجهي بالخرا
Wherever I turned with it,
it smeared my face with shit.
Sol 6.1